R v Tan (Moira)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1893 |
| Court | Court of Criminal Appeal |
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Foy v an T-Ard Chlaraitheoir and Others
...EX PARTE P & G 1996 2 FLR 90 P V S & CORNWALL CO COUNCIL 1996 ECR C- 13/94 EEC DIR 76/207 ART 5(1) EEC DIR 76/207 ART 2(2) R V TAN & ORS 1983 QB 1053 SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT 1956 S30 (UK) SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT 1967 S5 (UK) BIRTHS & DEATHS REGISTRATION ACT 1953 S29(3) J V J 1998 1 AER 431 CONSTIT......
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R JK v The Registrar General for England and Wales The Secretary of State for the Home Department and Others (Interested Parties)
...that biological criteria – based on chromosomal, gonadal and genital tests – determined gender at birth ( Corbett v Corbett [1971] PR 83; R v Tan [1983] QB 1053). The applicant in Goodwin was a post-operative male to female transsexual, who claimed that her rights under (amongst others) art......
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Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police v A (No 2)
...transsexual to marry. But the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) applied the same rule to gender-specific criminal offences in R v Tan [1983] QB 1053. Both decisions have been heavily criticised, and other jurisdictions have adopted other rules. But there was nothing in English domestic l......
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Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police v A (No 2)
...therefore, is that the respondent is not a woman for the purposes of marriage but is a biological male and has been so since birth." 15 In R v Tan [1983] QB 1053 the Court of Appeal Criminal Division held at 1064 that Corbett v Corbett should apply for the purposes not only of marriage but......
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Offences of Absolute Liability
...ofthenatureoftheactivities carried on inthe club, there seems to be no doubt: they were within the terms used inR v Tanandors [1983] 1 QB 1053. If, therefore, it could be said thatthelicensees were aware of this activity, it could hardly be saidthattheyhad carriedouttheir obligationsunderr ......
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Offences of Absolute Liability
...ofthenatureoftheactivities carried on inthe club, there seems to be no doubt: they were within the terms used inR v Tanandors [1983] 1 QB 1053. If, therefore, it could be said thatthelicensees were aware of this activity, it could hardly be saidthattheyhad carriedouttheir obligationsunderr ......
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TRANSSEXUALS AND SEX DETERMINATION
...22 Corbett has been accepted as correctly elucidating the law pertaining to sex determination by the English Court of Appeal in R v. Tan[1983] Q.B 1053. Moreover, in a complaint by a British transsexual to the European Court of Human Rights in Rees v. United Kingdom[1987] 2 F.L.R. 111 that ......
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Left in Legal Limbo: Transsexual Identity and the Law
...,, 22 00 00 11 677 F EE AA TT UU RR EE AA RR TT II CC LL EE 8 [1970] 2 All. E.R. 33 (P.B.D.) [hereinafter Corbett ]. 9 Ibid. at 48. 10 [1983] Q.B. 1053 (C.A.) [hereinafter Tan ]. Although beyond the scope of this paper, the question arises in this case as to whether it is appropriate to hav......